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"Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas is suing Reytec Construction Resources, alleging the company left a mound of dirt in its parking lot after a lease with the hospital expired.<br /><br />The suit was filed on Oct. 17 in Jefferson County District Court.<br /><br />According to the lawsuit, on Feb. 28, 2010, the parties entered into a 1-year lease agreement for land and a parking area on Baptist hospital's campus.<br /><br />&ldquo;Defendant used the property for the storage of construction equipment and materials in connection with &hellip; a project for the city of Beaumont,&rdquo; the suit states.<br /><br />&ldquo;While most of the equipment was removed &hellip; defendant failed to remove an enormous pile of dirt &hellip; and failed to return more than 100 parking stops.&rdquo;<br /><br />A Beaumont fire marshal told Baptist the dirt contains hazardous substances, the suit states.<br /><br />Despite demand, Reytec Construction refused to remove the dirt, forcing Baptist to restore the lot at its own expense for a cost of $100,000.<br /><br />The suit accuses Reytec Construction of breaching its contract.<br /><br />Baptist is suing for actual and consequential damages, plus attorney&rsquo;s fees.<br /><br />Attorney Mary-Olga Lovett of the Houston law firm Greenberg Traurig represents Baptist.<br /><br />Judge Gary Sanderson, 6oth District Court, is assigned to the case.<br /><br /><em>Case No. B193-365</em>"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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